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. 2018 Jul 31;13(7):e0201632. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201632

Table 3. Predictive values for intensive care unit transfers and mortality.

Variables ICU transfer (n = 90) Mortality (n = 79)
OR 95% CI P value OR 95% CI P value
MEWS 1.424 1.248–1.625 < 0.01 1.369 1.188–1.578 < 0.01
NEWS 1.254 1.150–1.368 < 0.01 1.169 1.068–1.280 < 0.01
ViEWS 1.256 1.154–1.367 < 0.01 1.163 1.065–1.269 < 0.01
SF ratio* 0.992 0.989–0.994 < 0.01 0.996 0.993–0.998 < 0.01

Adjusted with age, sex, Charlson comorbidity index, chronic respiratory disease, neoplasm, interstitial lung disease (cause of admission). MEWS, Modified Early Warning Score; NEWS, National Early Warning Score; ViEWS, VitalPAC Early Warning Score; ICU, intensive care unit.

*SF ratio: SpO2/FiO2 ratio.